Date: 26 -28 November 2007

Venue: Tehran, Iran

Co-organizers: RCUWM-Tehran, UN-HABITAT, UNW-DPC

Participating Countries/ Organizations: Azerbaijan, China, Iran, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Nepal, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan

Number of Participants: 40

Number of Female Participants: 23 (58%)

Objectives/Outcomes:

  • Water media and networking
  • A resource data base of water experts and related water resources for journalists
  • The role of media in capacity development of the public at large
  • The role of media in water resources management reforms and the promotion of governments in water sector
  • Case studies